1 Centesimo Essai

Features

Issuer Uruguay
Period Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
Type Pattern
Year 1924
Value 1 Centésimo (0.01 UYP)
Currency Peso (1863-1975)
Composition Nickel
Weight 2 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1924
Number
N#
28478
References KM# E5
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Radiant sun in center, lettering around edge, date at bottom. Line of pearls close to edge

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
* 1924 *

Translation:
Eastern Republic of Uruguay
1924

Reverse

Value within palm wreath, ESSAI at top. Line of pearls close to edge.
Thunderbolt mintmark of Poissy below É

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESSAI
1
CENTÉSIMO

Translation:
Essay
1
Cent

Mint

Mintmark of Société Française de Monnayage Poissy Société Française de Monnayage Poissy, France (1922-1927)

Comments

Trial issue for KM# 19

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1924  12 (fr) Poissy

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